Information about #472B0A color

#472B0A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #472B0A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(71, 43, 10) (27.8% red, 16.9% green, 3.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 24 / 72 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #472B0A reads as a energetic, saturated orange and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Autumn Depression (#3E290A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Oak (#412010) and Cioccolato (#55280C).

In RGB terms — rgb(71, 43, 10) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #472B0A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #472B0A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#472B0A color variations

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#472B0A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #472B0A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

La Fonseca color link
La Fonseca

#353300

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#472B0A
  • RGB71, 43, 10
  • CMYK0, 11, 24, 72
  • CSSrgb(71, 43, 10)
  • HSL32°, 75%, 16%
  • HSL Precise32.459°, 75.309%, 15.882%
  • HSV32°, 86%, 28%
  • HSB32°, 86%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.278, 0.169, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.278, 0.169, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.278, 0.169, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID472B0A
  • DECIMAL ID4664074
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01